10 Astounding Facts About Honeybees

It’s no secret that we love our bees, but did you know how vital they actually are to our ecosystem? Honeybees pollinate one third of the global food supply, without them, many plants—including food crops—would die off. In fact, there’s no other insect humans rely on more than bees.

We love our little friends and think if you got to know them, you’d love them too. Check out the chart below for 10 interesting facts about honeybees and prepare to be amazed by nature’s smartest, smallest, hardest working civilizations.